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SINKING SPELL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sinking spell mean?
• SINKING SPELL (noun)
The noun SINKING SPELL has 1 sense:
1. a temporary decline in health or value
Familiarity information: SINKING SPELL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A temporary decline in health or value
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("sinking spell" is a kind of...):
decline; diminution (change toward something smaller or lower)
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